Category: spring
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Spring into Action: Getting Kids Involved in Garden Projects and Vegetable/Herb Gardening
Spring is finally here, and what better way to celebrate than by getting outside and starting a garden project with your kids? Gardening is a great way to connect with nature, learn about plants and their life cycles, and develop skills in responsibility, patience, and teamwork. Plus, it’s a lot of fun! If you’re new…
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Creating a Medicinal Garden with Kids: A Guide to Planting Echinacea, Elderberry, Milk Thistle, Wild Lettuce and Chamomile
**BEFORE READING – PLEASE NOTE THE DISCLAIMER AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ARTICLE** Introduction: A medicinal garden is a great way to teach children about the benefits of plants while cultivating a deeper connection to nature. By planting herbs and plants with medicinal properties, kids can learn about the healing power of nature while enjoying…
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Composting at Home: A Fun and Educational Activity for Home Learning Environments
As parents and home educators, we’re always on the lookout for fun and educational activities that we can do with our kids at home. One activity that is both educational and rewarding is starting a compost pile. Composting is the process of decomposing organic materials, such as food scraps and yard waste, into nutrient-rich soil.…
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Hop into Easter Learning: Fun Educational Activities for Home Educated Children
Easter is just around the corner, and as home educating parents, we have the opportunity to make learning even more fun with some Easter-themed activities. Here are some ideas to help you incorporate the Easter spirit into your children’s education: 2. Easter English: Have your children write their own Easter-themed stories or poems. You can…
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Spring into Writing: Creative Writing Ideas for Home educated Children
Are you tired of your little ones being cooped up inside all day? It’s time to take the learning outside! Creative writing is a fantastic way to help your children express themselves and develop their writing skills while enjoying the beautiful spring weather. Here are some fun ideas to get your creative juices flowing: 2.…